Novels in Verse
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Spin
$19.99 Add to cartA Chicago Public Library Teen-Approved Best Book of 2023
“A powerful feminist retelling of an ancient tale about empathy and defiance, written in beautiful verse from a truly unique viewpoint.” —Marg- Author: Caprara, Rebecca
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: 28-Mar-23
- ISBN10: 1665906197
- Language: English
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Bright Red Fruit
$19.99 Add to cartAn unflinching, honest novel in verse about a teenager’s journey into the slam poetry scene and the dangerous new relationship that could threaten all her dreams. From the award-winning poet and autho… [more below]
- Author: Elhillo, Safia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0593381203
- Language: English
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Wings in the Wild
$19.99 Add to cartThis gorgeously romantic contemporary novel-in-verse from award-winning author Margarita Engle tells the “inspiring and hopeful” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) love story of two teens fighting for c
- Author: Engle, Margarita
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 1665926368
- Language: English
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The Song of Us
$19.99 Read moreThis stunning debut and wholly original queer middle grade novel-in-verse retelling of “Orpheus and Eurydice” adds a new chorus to the songs of great love, perfect for fans of Other Words for Home and
- Author: Fussner, Kate
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 0063256940
- Language: English
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Long Way Down
$19.99 Add to cartA Newbery Honor Book
A Coretta Scott King Honor Book
A Printz Honor Book
A Time Best YA Book of All Time (2021)
A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Winner for Young Adult Literature
Longlisted for the Nati- Author: Reynolds, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: October 24, 2017
- ISBN10: 1481438255
- Language: English
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We Are All So Good at Smiling
$19.99 Add to cartThey Both Die at the End meets The Bell Jar in this haunting, beautiful young adult novel-in-verse about clinical depression and healing from trauma, from National Book Award Finalist Amber McBride.
W- Author: McBride, Amber
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1250780381
- Language: English
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Me (Moth): (National Book Award Finalist)
$13.99 Add to cartFINALIST FOR THE 2021 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FOR YOUNG PEOPLE’S LITERATURE
A debut YA novel-in-verse by Amber McBride, Me (Moth) is about a teen girl who is grieving the deaths of her family, and a teen- Author: McBride, Amber
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1250833035
- Language: English
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Enter the Body
$18.99 Read more“At once tender, poetic and ferocious, Enter The Body breathes new life into the Bard’s most tragic heroines. More than a tribute to Shakespeare, this kaleidoscopic, ambitious novel-in-verse gives Jul… [more below]
- Author: McCullough, Joy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: March 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0593406753
- Language: English
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Solo
$15.99 Add to cartSolo by Kwame Alexander and Mary Rand Hess is a New York Times bestseller! Kirkus Reviews said Solo is, “A contemporary hero’s journey, brilliantly told.” Through the story of a young Black man search
- Author: Alexander, Kwame
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 01, 1970
- ISBN10: 0310761883
- Language: English
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An Impossible Thing to Say
$19.99 Add to cartThe Poet X meets A Very Large Expanse of Sea in a bold novel-in-verse starring a Persian American teen navigating his first crush, his family’s post-9/11 dynamics, and the role of language in defining
- Author: Shahi, Arya
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 26 2023
- ISBN10: 0063248352
- Language: English
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Rebound
$10.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author Kwame Alexander comes Rebound, the dynamic prequel to his Newbery Award-winning novel in verse, The Crossover.
Before Josh and Jordan Bell were streaking up
- Series: Crossover
- Author: Alexander, Kwame
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: May 04, 2021
- ISBN10: 0358494834
- Language: English
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Salt the Water
$18.99 Read moreA Michael L. Printz Award Honor Book
Cerulean Gene is free everywhere except school, where they’re known for repeatedly challenging authority. Raised in a free-spirited home by two loving parents who- Author: Iloh, Candice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 03, 2023
- ISBN10: 0593529316
- Language: English
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All the Fighting Parts
$19.99 Add to cartIn the vein of Grown and The Poet X, Hannah V. Sawyerr’s All the Fighting Parts is an award-winning, searing, and defiant young adult novel in verse about reclaiming agency after a sexual assault with
- Author: Sawyerr, Hannah V.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 19, 2023
- ISBN10: 1419762613
- Language: English
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They Call Me Güero: A Border Kid’s Poems
$8.99 Add to cartAn award-winning novel in verse about a boy who navigates the start of seventh grade and life growing up on the border the only way that feels right–through poetry.
They call him G?ero because of his- Author: Bowles, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: August 24 2021
- ISBN10: 0593462556
- Language: English
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Clap When You Land
$15.99 Add to cartIn a novel-in-verse that brims with grief and love, National Book Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Acevedo writes about the devastation of loss, the difficulty of forgiven
- Author: Acevedo, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 05 2022
- ISBN10: 62882775
- Language: English
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Good Different
$18.99 Add to cartA Schneider Family Book Award Honor Book
An extraordinary novel-in-verse for fans of Starfish and A Kind of Spark about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate her difference.
Selah
- Author: Kuyatt, Meg Eden
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: April 04, 2023
- ISBN10: 1338816101
- Language: English
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Other Words for Home: A Newbery Honor Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartNew York Times bestseller and Newbery Honor Book
A gorgeously written, hopeful middle grade novel in verse about a young girl who must leave Syria to move to the United States, perfect for fans of Jas
- Author: Warga, Jasmine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: April 06, 2021
- ISBN10: 0062747819
- Language: English
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Miles Morales Suspended: A Spider-Man Novel
$19.99 Add to cartFrom #1 New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds comes the “action-packed…banter-filled” (School Library Journal, starred review) sequel to his groundbreaking young adult novel Miles Morales
- Author: Reynolds, Jason
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 02, 2023
- ISBN10: 1665918462
- Language: English
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Alone
$9.99 Add to cartA New York Times bestseller!
Perfect for fans of Hatchet and the I Survived series, this harrowing middle grade debut novel-in-verse from a Pushcart Prize-nominated poet tells the story of a young gir- Series: Alone
- Author: Freeman, Megan E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1534467572
- Language: English
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Odder
$16.99 Add to cartNow a #1 New York Times bestseller! A touching and lyrical tale about a remarkable sea otter, from Newbery Medalist Katherine Applegate, author of Wishtree.
Nobody has h
Meet Odder, the Queen of Play:- Author: Applegate, Katherine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 20, 2022
- ISBN10: 1250147425
- Language: English
